Supercut app brings good Netflix to Imaginative and prescient Professional

Netflix stated final 12 months that it had no plans for a local app for the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional — a disappointment for house owners, given how well-suited it’s to the duty. Now, a brand new app known as Supercut brings Netflix streaming to Apple's headsets with out the letterboxing bars on the prime and backside of the video; It additionally helps 4K streaming with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Imaginative and prescient.

Created by developer Christian Privitelli, SuperCut presents playback controls – together with subtitles, audio output, playback velocity, and the power to go ahead or backward a couple of seconds – in addition to the power to immediately change between profiles. It additionally provides you a visible indicator that tells you whether or not your video is outputting in a single or each of the Dolby codecs and what decision you're streaming at.

In any other case, the app may be very easy. There are not any immersive environments aside from the VisionOS system-level, though Privitelli posted that it’s engaged on that for model 1.2 of the app. Apparently, this shall be just like the superb cinema surroundings that appears to be unique to the Apple TV Plus app thus far.

Along with Netflix, there's a primary implementation of Amazon Prime Video, which exists on the headset as an iPad app however is letterboxed like Netflix in a Safari window. There's additionally an area to enter the URL for an additional service, like YouTube.

Supercut is presently a one-time cost of $4.99. I've solely spent a while strolling by way of the options and watching a couple of minutes of video, however thus far, it appears like a promising stand-in for Netflix on the Imaginative and prescient Professional. Now in the event you'll excuse me, I'll simply sit right here watching paradoxically 3 bodily issues With the pc with my face.